On occasion, I come across a planted avocado tree and curiously ask the owner if they have enjoyed any fruits from it. Most always, the answer is "no" with a hint of frustration in their tone. This ...

An avocado pit is relatively easy to sprout into a new plant. Then you'll need to know how to grow an avocado tree indoors because these plants aren't hardy in most areas of the country. They can be ...

Ever whipped up the ultimate breakfast spread only to realize your avocado isn't ripe, or worse yet, missing from the picture ...

Avocado trees have specific watering needs that are quite different from other trees, thanks to their shallow root system.

It's hard to remember, after years of guacamole and gourmet toast, that avocados are just plain weird. But think back to your surprise when you first discovered that these strange and delicious things ...

Q: Do you have any tips on how and when to plant an avocado tree? Each year I get a free one from the city and every year it dies. A: When you bring your tree home, make sure you don’t let it dry out.

1. If you have any kind of citrus tree in your yard, be on guard against Asian Citrus Psyllids – the little bugs with frog-like faces, that transmit a lethal disease to citrus trees. Download this PDF ...

1. If you have any kind of citrus tree in your yard, be on guard against Asian Citrus Psyllids – the little bugs with frog-like faces, that transmit a lethal disease to citrus trees. Download this PDF ...